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Fernleigh vs Tintenbar

Name: Fernleigh vs Tintenbar — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Fernleigh profile · Tintenbar profile

Fernleigh Tintenbar

Tintenbar and Fernleigh are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with distinct community profiles. Tintenbar is more connected, with far more public transport stops and a typical walk to the nearest stop of just 6 minutes, compared to 63 minutes in Fernleigh. Homes are far more likely to be owned outright in Tintenbar, where 52.9% of residents own their place, and there is a higher share of people who have moved in the last five years. Fernleigh has a much larger First Nations population (5.4%) and a far higher share of people who describe themselves as having no religion (58.4%).

Both areas share very similar typical weekly personal incomes and household sizes. While they are close in many ways, the gap in public transport access is widening, with Tintenbar having far more stops and departures per 1,000 people. This is consistent with Tintenbar having far more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, while Fernleigh residents are more likely to live within a short walk of a school or park.

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Where they differ most

Population: 320 larger in Tintenbar Limited English: 1.1 pts higher in Tintenbar No religion: 13.2 pts higher in Fernleigh Recent arrivals: 6.3 pts higher in Tintenbar Owned outright: 10.9 pts higher in Tintenbar

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +320 larger in Tintenbar gap narrowing

298 59th pct 618 68th pct

Median age in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +4 yrs older in Fernleigh gap widening

50 yrs 71st pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

39.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.6 pts 28.3%

16.8% Seniors (65+) +7.5 pts ▸ 24.3%

17.8% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 19.1%

16.1% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 17.6%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.2 pts 9.9%

Marital status

49.4% Married +6.1 pts ▸ 55.4%

39.6% Never married ◂ +8.9 pts 30.7%

7.3% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%

0.0% Widowed +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.0% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

Age & sex structure

Fernleigh Tintenbar

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.9% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 79.9%

6.7% England ◂ +1.4 pts 5.3%

2.0% South Africa ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% India +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.9% English +6.1 pts ▸ 47.1%

38.9% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 37.7%

14.1% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.1% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

2.3% German +2.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

2.7% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

2.0% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.3% English only +1.0 pts ▸ 90.3%

1.0% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.0% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.4% No religion ◂ +13.2 pts 45.1%

33.2% Christianity +12.1 pts ▸ 45.3%

7.7% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 7.4%

1.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

1.0% Judaism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +11.66 more in Fernleigh

20.83 88th pct 9.17 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Fernleigh in Tintenbar even

2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Fernleigh in Tintenbar even

83 22nd pct 83 22nd pct

ICSEA in Fernleigh in Tintenbar even

1,052 79th pct 1,052 79th pct

Highest year of school

57.8% Year 12 +3.1 pts ▸ 60.9%

20.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 18.8%

10.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.6 pts 6.5%

3.0% Year 11 +4.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

33.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.6 pts 30.1%

16.6% Certificate III / IV +8.3 pts ▸ 24.9%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 17.8%

7.0% Postgraduate degree +3.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

19.7% Society & culture ◂ +6.0 pts 13.7%

14.6% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.2% Health +4.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

9.6% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.2% Creative arts ◂ +5.5 pts 4.7%

8.9% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%

5.7% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.2 pts 3.2%

2.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 1.2%

0.0% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +$26 higher in Fernleigh gap narrowing

$805 60th pct $779 55th pct

Household income in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +$128 higher in Fernleigh gap narrowing

$2,024 76th pct $1,896 70th pct

Family income in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +$188 higher in Fernleigh gap narrowing

$2,200 69th pct $2,012 58th pct

Household income distribution

27.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 27.6%

24.0% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 27.1%

12.0% $4,000 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 6.7%

7.0% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

Personal income distribution

37.6% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 37.8%

29.0% $650–$1,499 +5.1 pts ▸ 34.1%

18.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 15.2%

4.1% $3,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.7% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 7.1%

6.0% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.0% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.0% Cancer +2.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.0% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.7% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.8% None ◂ +1.6 pts 66.2%

18.8% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 18.1%

3.0% Two conditions +2.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.0% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +13 larger in Fernleigh

16 64th pct 3 43rd pct

Median age in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +19 yrs older in Tintenbar

27 yrs 54th pct 46 yrs 84th pct

Median income in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +$362 higher in Tintenbar

$462 27th pct $824 67th pct

Household income in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +$1,062 higher in Tintenbar

$1,937 60th pct $2,999 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +0.1 larger in Tintenbar gap widening

2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

62.2% Couples with children ◂ +1.8 pts 60.4%

26.6% Couples without children +3.1 pts ▸ 29.7%

9.9% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%

1.7% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

Household size

38.0% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 35.7%

22.0% 3 people ◂ +3.4 pts 18.6%

17.0% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 14.3%

16.0% 4 people +0.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

9.0% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 7.6%

3.0% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +$105 higher in Tintenbar gap widening

$450 88th pct $555 96th pct

Mortgage in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +$600 higher in Fernleigh gap narrowing

$2,600 88th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Fernleigh in Tintenbar even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.0% Owned outright +10.9 pts ▸ 52.9%

32.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.1 pts 31.9%

20.0% Rented ◂ +6.7 pts 13.3%

0.0% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 34.8%

36.0% 4 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 37.1%

16.0% 5 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

6.0% 2 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

20.0% $550–$749 +15.7 pts ▸ 35.7%

35.0% $350–$549 ◂ +20.7 pts 14.3%

30.0% $200–$349 ◂ +15.7 pts 14.3%

0.0% $750 or more +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +24.8 pts 28.4%

28.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.2 pts 23.9%

9.4% $1,800–$2,999 +16.0 pts ▸ 25.4%

18.8% Under $1,000 +2.1 pts ▸ 20.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +5 more in Tintenbar

0 0th pct 5 74th pct

Stops/1k in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +8.09 more in Tintenbar

0.00 0th pct 8.09 86th pct

Departures/1k in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +56.6 more in Tintenbar

0.0 0th pct 56.6 64th pct

PT routes in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +2 more in Tintenbar

0 0th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +57 longer in Fernleigh

63 87th pct 6 36th pct

How people get to work

55.1% Car (driver) +3.0 pts ▸ 58.1%

32.7% Worked at home ◂ +8.2 pts 24.4%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

2.7% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 41.2%

13.0% 1 vehicle +10.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

21.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 17.6%

17.0% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.3 pts 4.0%

11.6% Health care & social assistance +2.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

4.1% Accommodation & food +7.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

10.2% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

6.1% Construction +3.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%

7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.5 pts 3.0%

4.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.8 pts 2.0%

0.0% Other services +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.0% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

18.4% Professionals +6.4 pts ▸ 24.8%

23.8% Managers ◂ +6.3 pts 17.5%

12.9% Sales workers ◂ +3.0 pts 9.9%

12.2% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.6% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.8% Clerical & administrative +3.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.1% Labourers +3.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.5 pts 2.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +0.6 higher in Tintenbar

0.5 53rd pct 1.1 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +0.6 more in Tintenbar

0.7 56th pct 1.3 61st pct

15-min city in Fernleigh in Tintenbar even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Fernleigh in Tintenbar even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +34.1 pts higher in Tintenbar

0.0% 0th pct 34.1% 68th pct

Walk to school in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +14.3 pts higher in Fernleigh

35.5% 70th pct 21.2% 65th pct

Walk to a park in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +27.2 pts higher in Fernleigh

33.3% 59th pct 6.1% 45th pct

Walk to health in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +18.4 pts higher in Tintenbar

0.0% 0th pct 18.4% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +9.5 more in Tintenbar

6.7 33rd pct 16.2 56th pct

Intersections/km² in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +2 higher in Tintenbar

1 49th pct 3 62nd pct

Mean slope in Fernleigh in Tintenbar +1.1 pts higher in Tintenbar

11.3% 86th pct 12.4% 88th pct

Compare Fernleigh with nearby areas

Brooklet Tintenbar Pearces Creek Knockrow Booyong Nashua Teven Alstonvale

Compare Tintenbar with nearby areas

Teven Fernleigh Kinvara Cumbalum Knockrow Tuckombil Brooklet Pearces Creek

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fernleigh vs Tintenbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11511/fernleigh/vs/SAL13895/tintenbar